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Leonard Crow Dog
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1942
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Fils de la Nation Sioux
- Crow Dog
- Crow Dog
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Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota, U.S.
Leonard Crow Dog (August 18, 1942 – June 5, 2021) was a Lakota medicine man and spiritual leader. He became well known during the Lakota takeover and occupation of the town of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota in 1973, known as the Wounded Knee Incident. Through his writings and teachings, he sought to unify Indian people of all nations.
Known for
- The Doors — Indian at the Outdoor Concert1991
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- Listeners
- 6
- Total plays
- 7
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Leonard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Rosebud Indian Reservation
- Spouse
- Mary Brave Bird
- Occupation
- writer
- Religion
- Native American Church
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- ethnic group
- Lakota people
- date of birth
- 1945-01-01
- name in kana
- カンギ・シュンカマニトゥ
- date of death
- 2021-06-06
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